When to go · Bamberg
Bamberg in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Medium
- Germany overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Germany overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
- JuneGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
- JulyGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
- AugustGreatInside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Weather in April
- BambergHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Germany overall
- Medium
- Prices · Germany overall
- Medium
Germany overall: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bamberg, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Apr: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 9 (better)
May: 10
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market). Across Germany: Blossom along the Rhine and in Franconia; Easter closures; white-asparagus season starts.
May: Inside Bamberg's best window: May–Oct; late Aug for Sandkerwa, Dec for the Christmas market.
Bamberg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings